The Study Preparatory School Wilberforce House 17 Camp Road Wimbledon SW19 4UN

22/T1850Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

Access route to rear - behind garage:- Common Lime Climb and inspect to remove any excessively decayed wood. Re-pollard. Line of trees located to side of school, adjacent to Camp Road: 4 x Silver Birch treees - Remove smaller tree ties attaching tree to cane. Front of school: 3 x Common Lime trees - Sever and remove Ivy.

Received: 8 June 2022
Decided: 18 July 2022 · Tree Works Approved
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Merton
Ward: Village, Village_historic

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted8 Jun
ValidatedValidated14 Jun
Consult.Consultation8 Jun
TargetTarget Date6 Jul
DecidedDecided18 Jul

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Merton98% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at The Study Preparatory School Wilberforce House 17 Camp Road Wimbledon SW19 4UN. Merton has handled 847 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 40 days. This one was decided in 40 days. The site is in the Wimbledon West conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,435 applications in total for the SW19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

22/T1850

Address

The Study Preparatory School Wilberforce House 17 Camp Road Wimbledon SW19 4UN

Postcode

SW19 4UN

Local Authority

Merton

Application Type

Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Development Type

Development monitoring information not needed

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

FINAL DECISION

Ward

Village, Village_historic

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

8 June 2022

Target Decision Date

6 July 2022

Date Decided

18 July 2022

Date Validated

14 June 2022

Date Submitted

8 June 2022

Last Date for Comments

8 June 2022

Application Expires

20 July 2022

Permission Expires

18 July 2025

Planning Decision

Decision

Tree Works Approved

Decided By

Delegated

Statutory Period

36 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.426300, -0.231719

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Merton

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Planning history at this site

4 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Wimbledon West
Listed building: Grade II: William Wilberforce SchoolOn this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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